Econometric analysis of quantile regression models and networks : With empirical applications

Marchenko, Maria

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URL:	https://madoc.bib.uni-mannheim.de/41236
URN:	urn:nbn:de:bsz:180-madoc-412360
Document Type:	Doctoral dissertation
Year of publication:	2016
Place of publication:	Mannheim
University:	Universität Mannheim
Evaluator:	Mammen, Enno
Date of oral examination:	19 June 2016
Publication language:	English
Institution:	School of Law and Economics > VWL, Ökonometrie (Frölich 2008-) School of Law and Economics > Statistik (Mammen) Außerfakultäre Einrichtungen > Graduate School of Economic and Social Sciences - CDSE (Economics)
Subject:	330 Economics
Subject headings (SWD):	Nichtparametrische Statistik , Soziales Netzwerk , Ökonometrie
Keywords (English):	econometrics , networks , endogenous shocks , quantile regression , nonparametric analysis , economics of education , retakes , peer effects , art market , dynamic networks
Abstract:	This thesis consists of three essays that address open research issues in two econometric frameworks: nonparametric quantile regression framework and social networks, supported by empirical applications. Both econometric approaches are used to achieve a deeper understanding of the economic processes and interactions in comparison to the simple mean regression.